Malaysia · national park
Similajau National Park
Similajau National Park is a national park in Malaysia, established in 1976, covering 90 km² (35 sq mi). It is the #14 largest of Malaysia's 28 national parks.
- Area
- 90 km²
- Established
- 1976
- Nearest airport
- BTU · 41 km
Nearest airports to Similajau National Park
- 1 BTU41 kmstraight line
- 2 MYY130 kmstraight line
- 3 MKM145 kmstraight line
More about Similajau National Park
Similajau National Park is one of 28 national parks in Malaysia. It covers 90 km² (8,996 ha) — about the size of Paris, making it the #14 largest national park in Malaysia (1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1976, 50 years ago — the first national parks in Malaysia date back to 1957.
Visiting Similajau National Park
The closest airport is Bintulu Airport (BTU), about 41 km away — around 53 minutes by car; alternatively Miri Airport (MYY, 130 km). Other national parks within reach include Loagan Bunut National Park (100 km²), Loagan-Bunut-Nationalpark, Miri-Sibuti Coral Reef National Park (1,721 km²) and Bukit-Lambir-Nationalpark — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.